That's a good point. I made that call *after* I got mine! But, *before* I started pulling parts, I made sure that it could be hauled away without wheels/suspension. Neil.
On Feb 12, 2008 7:08 PM, John Runberg <jrunberg@mac.com> wrote: > We parted out a couple before we moved (houses are *so* close > together now) and learned one thing: Find a yard to haul the carcass > away FIRST. We had a 78 Westy which *no* local yard would take. Even > for $$. > > Ended up calling the police for advice. Told me to push it to the > street (long driveway) and they tagged it as an abandoned vehicle. > Took two weeks for the yard to come and get it (the same yard that > refused in the first place). > > > > I gained knowledge during the process, have spare parts and parts I > > will used on my engine conversion. > > john >
-- Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" http://web.mac.com/tubaneil http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ |
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